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Changing the machine settings

Various sewing machine operations and sewing settings can be changed.

 

 

 

The stitch or machine attributes that can be set are listed below. For details on operation, refer to the next

page.

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Attribute

Icon

Details

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Needle position

 

Specifies where the needle is positioned when

Down

Up

 

 

the sewing machine is stopped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch width

 

Allows the stitch width to be adjusted with the

 

 

 

control

 

sewing speed controller (page 58).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes the thread color display on the

Thread color/Time to

 

 

 

embroider/Needle count/

 

 

 

embroidery screen (page 133).

 

Thread color

 

Thread number (#123)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

Embroidery/Country/Madeira

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(When "Thread No.#123" is selected)

poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/

 

 

 

 

Robison Anton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display unit

 

Selects the measurement units that are

mm/INCH

 

 

displayed (only for embroidering) (page 134).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buzzer

 

Specifies whether or not a beep is sounded with

 

 

 

 

each operation (page 163).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects whether "1 Straight stitch (left)" or

 

 

 

Initial needle

 

"3 Straight stitch (middle)" that is

 

 

 

position

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically selected when the machine is

 

 

 

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English/German/French/

 

 

 

Allows the language used in the screens to be

Italian/Dutch/Spanish/

 

Language

 

Japanese/Danish/Norwegian/

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

Finnish/Swedish/Portuguese/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Russian/Korean/Thai/others

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD brightness

 

Adjust the brightness of the LCD (page 163).

Lighter

Darker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product number

NO.:

The "NO." is the number for the embroidery and

 

-

 

sewing machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program version

Version:

Display the program version.

 

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Memo

zThe item shown in reverse highlighting are the settings at the time of purchase.

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Brother 885-V31, 885-V33 operation manual Changing the machine settings, LCD Liquid Crystal Display Operation

885-V33, 885-V31 specifications

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